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Michigan church responds to water crisis

Photo taken by Flint photographer Dennis Freeman. Nearly five years after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis began, the Church of the Nazarene is still responding . In 2014, the city switched its drinking water supply from Detroit’s water system to the Flint River in a cost-saving measure. Inadequate
06 Feb 2019
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Monrovian women empower one another

In a church building in the heart of Monrovia, Liberia, a small group of women gathered over the course of a few days to talk about their hopes for themselves and the other women in their neighborhoods. The phrase they repeated over and over was “become somebody.” They wanted to have the opportunity
03 Dec 2018
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Cultivating community: Ministry in Argentina grows relationships

For the past five years, Fátima, the smallest town in Pilar, a district of Argentina, has been a place of steady growth — spiritually, socially, and horticulturally — through Encuentro Orgánico (which translates to “Organic Meeting”). Since its inception, the ministry has provided a restorative
13 Nov 2018
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A place to be: Missouri church provides safe space

Pastor Alice Piggee-Wallack and her church, True Light Church of the Nazarene, opened their doors to meet needs in an area downtown where approximately 30 percent of the population live below the poverty level. On a Friday morning, a group of women sits around a circular table, listening to a
06 Nov 2018
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A long-term plan: Continued earthquake recovery in Nepal

On the foothills of the Himalayas, overlooking a valley dotted with rice fields and small-scale farms, sits a newly constructed earthquake-resistant classroom where 60 children are silently engrossed in their books. Sitting on the floor in small groups scattered around the large room, they complete
01 Nov 2018
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First NCM training, coordinator inauguration held in French Antilles District

The French Antilles District in Martinique held its first Nazarene Compassionate Ministries training at the Godissart Church of the Nazarene. More than 30 people participated as regional NCM Coordinator Dhariana Balbuena led the two-day training session from 12-13 October. Over the weekend, Balbuena
19 Oct 2018
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Storm ravages Mesoamerica communities

Hundreds of homes and communities have been seriously damaged or destroyed by torrential downpour that lead to overwhelming floods 8 October in El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. The Church of the Nazarene is responding by providing food, water, clothing, and other supplies to those who have been
16 Oct 2018
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Hurricane Michael devastates Florida

Reuters photo Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle Wednesday, 10 October, making landfall as the first Category 4 storm in the area in recorded history. With winds of up to 155 miles per hour (250 kilometers per hour), the hurricane was the third most powerful hurricane to ever strike the U.S
12 Oct 2018
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Disaster response underway as Florence, Mangkhut make landfall

North Carolina, USA, after Hurricane Florence made landfall (Photo credit: Reuters) Hurricane Florence made landfall in North Carolina, USA, early on 14 September, with 90 mph winds less than a day before Typhoon Mangkhut hit the Philippines. So far, Florence has caused half-million homes and
14 Sep 2018
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Freedom Sunday highlights anti-trafficking efforts

On Sunday, 23 September 2018, thousands of churches around the world will join in Freedom Sunday. This unique service is specifically set aside for congregations to pray for, learn about, and support church-led anti-trafficking efforts. Churches will plan Freedom Sunday services, which aim to inform
27 Jul 2018
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